+ powerpc-implement-pte_special-update.patch added to -mm tree

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The patch titled
     powerpc: implement pte_special for 64K pages
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     powerpc-implement-pte_special-update.patch

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Subject: powerpc: implement pte_special for 64K pages
From: Nick Piggin <npiggin@xxxxxxx>

Ben has now freed up a pte bit on 64k pages. Use it for special pte bit.

Signed-off-by: Nick Piggin <npiggin@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Hugh Dickins <hugh@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxx>
CcPeter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 include/asm-powerpc/pgtable-64k.h |    3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff -puN include/asm-powerpc/pgtable-64k.h~powerpc-implement-pte_special-update include/asm-powerpc/pgtable-64k.h
--- a/include/asm-powerpc/pgtable-64k.h~powerpc-implement-pte_special-update
+++ a/include/asm-powerpc/pgtable-64k.h
@@ -70,11 +70,12 @@ static inline struct subpage_prot_table 
 #define PGDIR_MASK	(~(PGDIR_SIZE-1))
 
 /* Additional PTE bits (don't change without checking asm in hash_low.S) */
+#define __HAVE_ARCH_PTE_SPECIAL
+#define _PAGE_SPECIAL	0x00000400 /* software: special page */
 #define _PAGE_HPTE_SUB	0x0ffff000 /* combo only: sub pages HPTE bits */
 #define _PAGE_HPTE_SUB0	0x08000000 /* combo only: first sub page */
 #define _PAGE_COMBO	0x10000000 /* this is a combo 4k page */
 #define _PAGE_4K_PFN	0x20000000 /* PFN is for a single 4k page */
-#define _PAGE_SPECIAL	0x0	   /* don't have enough room for this yet */
 
 /* For 64K page, we don't have a separate _PAGE_HASHPTE bit. Instead,
  * we set that to be the whole sub-bits mask. The C code will only
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from npiggin@xxxxxxx are

origin.patch
linux-next.patch
mspec-convert-nopfn-to-fault.patch
mspec-convert-nopfn-to-fault-fix.patch
mm-remove-nopfn.patch
mm-remove-nopfn-fix.patch
mm-remove-double-indirection-on-tlb-parameter-to-free_pgd_range-co.patch
hugetlb-guarantee-that-cow-faults-for-a-process-that-called-mmapmap_private-on-hugetlbfs-will-succeed-build-fix.patch
vma-page-offset-has-no-callees-drop-it.patch
hugetlb-factor-out-prep_new_huge_page.patch
hugetlb-modular-state-for-hugetlb-page-size.patch
hugetlb-modular-state-for-hugetlb-page-size-checkpatch-fixes.patch
hugetlb-multiple-hstates-for-multiple-page-sizes.patch
hugetlb-multiple-hstates-for-multiple-page-sizes-checkpatch-fixes.patch
hugetlbfs-per-mount-huge-page-sizes.patch
hugetlb-new-sysfs-interface.patch
hugetlb-new-sysfs-interface-fix-2.patch
hugetlb-abstract-numa-round-robin-selection.patch
mm-introduce-non-panic-alloc_bootmem.patch
mm-export-prep_compound_page-to-mm.patch
hugetlb-support-larger-than-max_order.patch
hugetlb-support-boot-allocate-different-sizes.patch
hugetlb-printk-cleanup.patch
hugetlb-introduce-pud_huge.patch
hugetlb-introduce-pud_huge-s390-fix.patch
x86-support-gb-hugepages-on-64-bit.patch
x86-add-hugepagesz-option-on-64-bit.patch
hugetlb-override-default-huge-page-size.patch
hugetlb-override-default-huge-page-size-ia64-build.patch
hugetlb-allow-arch-overried-hugepage-allocation.patch
powerpc-function-to-allocate-gigantic-hugepages.patch
powerpc-scan-device-tree-for-gigantic-pages.patch
powerpc-define-support-for-16g-hugepages.patch
fs-check-for-statfs-overflow.patch
powerpc-support-multiple-hugepage-sizes.patch
mmu-notifiers-add-list_del_init_rcu.patch
mmu-notifiers-add-mm_take_all_locks-operation.patch
mmu-notifiers-add-mm_take_all_locks-operation-checkpatch-fixes.patch
mmu-notifier-core.patch
mmu-notifier-core-fix.patch
mmu-notifier-core-fix-2.patch
x86-implement-pte_special.patch
x86-implement-pte_special-fix.patch
mm-introduce-get_user_pages_fast.patch
mm-introduce-get_user_pages_fast-fix.patch
mm-introduce-get_user_pages_fast-checkpatch-fixes.patch
x86-lockless-get_user_pages_fast.patch
x86-lockless-get_user_pages_fast-checkpatch-fixes.patch
x86-lockless-get_user_pages_fast-fix.patch
x86-lockless-get_user_pages_fast-fix-2.patch
x86-lockless-get_user_pages_fast-fix-2-fix-fix.patch
x86-lockless-get_user_pages_fast-fix-warning.patch
dio-use-get_user_pages_fast.patch
splice-use-get_user_pages_fast.patch
x86-support-1gb-hugepages-with-get_user_pages_lockless.patch
mm-readahead-scan-lockless.patch
radix-tree-add-gang_lookup_slot-gang_lookup_slot_tag.patch
mm-speculative-page-references.patch
mm-speculative-page-references-fix.patch
mm-lockless-pagecache.patch
mm-spinlock-tree_lock.patch
powerpc-implement-pte_special.patch
powerpc-implement-pte_special-update.patch
vmscan-move-isolate_lru_page-to-vmscanc.patch
vmscan-move-isolate_lru_page-to-vmscanc-fix.patch
vmscan-split-lru-lists-into-anon-file-sets-splitlru-bdi_cap_swap_backed.patch
mlock-mlocked-pages-are-unevictable.patch
mlock-mlocked-pages-are-unevictable-fix.patch
mlock-mlocked-pages-are-unevictable-fix-fix.patch
mlock-mlocked-pages-are-unevictable-fix-3.patch
mlock-mlocked-pages-are-unevictable-fix-fix-munlock-page-table-walk-now-requires-mm.patch
mmap-handle-mlocked-pages-during-map-remap-unmap.patch
fix-double-unlock_page-in-2626-rc5-mm3-kernel-bug-at-mm-filemapc-575.patch
mmap-handle-mlocked-pages-during-map-remap-unmap-cleanup.patch
vmstat-mlocked-pages-statistics.patch
vmstat-mlocked-pages-statistics-fix-incorrect-mlocked-field-of-proc-meminfo.patch
reiser4.patch
likeliness-accounting-change-and-cleanup.patch

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